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To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
For customers in the United States
WARNING
Owners Record
Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION
For customers in Europe
For customers in Australia
About This Manual
On Copyrights
Table of Contents
Connections
Preparing the Receiver
Basic Operations
Tuner Operations
Supplied accessories
Inserting batteries into the remote control
Description and location of parts
Front panel
Indicators on the display panel
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Rear panel
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1 1, 2 3
2
AAudio signal section
Remote control
To use the buttons printed in pink
To control the receiver
To control a Sony TV
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To control other Sony equipment
Be sure to hold down SHIFT (O) to activate the buttons printed in pink (page 12).
Getting started
1: Installing the speakers
Example of speaker system configuration
5.1 channel speaker system
7.1 channel speaker system using surround back speakers
7.1 channel speaker system using front high speakers
Tips
2: Connecting the speakers
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3: Connecting the TV
4a: Connecting the video equipment
Using HDMI connection
HDMI features
Notes on HDMI connections
When connecting cords
If you want to connect several digital equipment, but cannot find an unused input
Connecting a Blu-ray Disc player, DVD player
Connections
AHDMI cable (not supplied)
Sony recommends that you use an HDMI- authorized cable or Sony HDMI cable.
Connecting a PlayStation 3
A
Connecting a satellite tuner, cable TV tuner
Connecting a VCR, DVD recorder
4b: Connecting the audio equipment
Tip
B
5: Connecting the antennas (aerials)
Before connecting antennas (aerials), be sure to disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead).
6: Connecting the AC power cord (mains lead)
Initializing the receiver
1
receiver.
2
Selecting the speaker pattern
2
SPKR, then press or b.
3
PATTERN, then press or b.
Using AUTO CALIBRATION
(Europe, Australia and Taiwan models only)
1
(page 30).
2
3
microphone.
Confirm active subwoofer setup
Hold down SHIFT, then press AUTO CAL.
2: Performing Auto Calibration
1
result.
2
3
4
Checking the warning message
2
3
4
5
Adjusting the speaker levels
2
3
Selecting the calibration type
4
AUTO xxx*.
2
5
6
4 5
2
6
To activate the muting function
To avoid damaging your speakers
1
2
Recording using the receiver
1
2
3
4
Listening to FM/AM radio
1
select the FM or AM band.
2
Using the control buttons on the receiver
1
2 3
4
If you cannot tune to a station
1
2
3
Tuning to a station directly (Direct Tuning)
Changing the AM tuning scale
Presetting FM/AM radio stations
1
2
3
4
1
Naming preset stations
2
3 4
5
Selecting the sound field
2 channel sound mode
Press SOUND FIELD +/ repeatedly to select the sound field you want.
x2CH ST. (2 Channel Stereo)
xA. DIRECT (Analog Direct)
Music mode
xHP 2CH (Headphones 2CH)
xHP DIR (Headphones Direct)
If you connect a subwoofer
Notes on sound fields
Digital audio formats supported by the receiver
Resetting sound fields to the default settings
BRAVIA Sync Features
1
receiver.
2
Preparing for the BRAVIA Sync
If your TV is compatible with the Control for HDMI-Easy Setting function 1
2
3
If your TV is not compatible with the Control for HDMI-Easy Setting function
Playing back equipment with one-touch operation
(One-Touch Play)
Enjoying the TV sound from the speakers connected to the receiver
(System Audio Control)
Turning off the receiver with the TV
(System Power-Off)
Hold down TV, then press TV ?/1.
Enjoying movies with the optimum sound field
(Theater/Theatre Mode Sync)
Switching between digital and analog audio
(INPUT MODE)
1
input source.
2
3
A. ASSIGN, V. ASSIGN or H. ASSIGN, then press or b.
4
the following setting, then press or b.
5
Using the setting menu
2
3
4
To return to the previous display
Overview of the menus
Advanced Operations
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xT. TONE
xFL LVL, FR LVL, CNT LVL, SL LVL, SR LVL, SB LVL, SBL LVL, SBR LVL, LH LVL, RH LVL, SW LVL
xD. RANGE
xPAT TE RN
SURROUND menu
xFRT CRS., CNT CRS., SUR CRS., FH CRS.
xEFFECT
xBASS xTREBLE
xFM MODE
xNAME IN
xA/V SYNC
HDMI menu
SYSTEM menu
xNAME IN
Reassigning the input button
1
button of which you want to change the assignment, hold down AV ?/1.
2
release the input button.
3
press the corresponding button for the category you want, then release AV ?/1.
Resetting the input buttons
1
VOL /2 , press ?/1 and INPUT/ .
Precautions
On safety
On power sources
On heat buildup
On placement
Troubleshooting
Power
Sound
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Image
Tuner
Remote control
Other Error messages
Clearing the memory
Additional Information
Specifications
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
FM tuner section
AM tuner section
Video section
General
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards.
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